Schools in Cowes
Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team
· Last updated 15 March 2026
There are 4 schools in Cowes , Isle of Wight — including 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school. Catchment area boundaries are set by Isle of Wight and reviewed annually — click a school below to view its admissions guidance.
Primary Schools in Cowes (3)
Gurnard Primary School
Primary · Community school
Cowes · PO31 8DS
Ages 4–11 414 pupils Capacity 420
Northwood Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
Cowes · PO31 8PU
Ages 5–11 188 pupils Capacity 210
Lanesend Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
Cowes · PO31 7ES
Ages 4–11 391 pupils Capacity 420
Secondary Schools in Cowes (1)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Cowes are set by Isle of Wight and updated each year. The "last distance offered" — how far the furthest successful applicant lived — changes annually based on the number of applications received.